2025-09-28
Sunday Times Front Page 28th of September 2025
Investigators in Britain and the West have identified Russian commanders believed to have led the Bucha killings, raising hopes they will face accountability for war crimes.
Investigators in Britain and the West have identified Russian commanders believed to have led the Bucha killings, raising hopes they will face accountability for war crimes.
The PM is expected to declare that the UK has a moral responsibility to formally recognise a Palestinian state as part of efforts to achieve a sustainable two-state solution, while also announcing further sanctions targeting Hamas.
Concerns are mounting within the Labour Party as new information regarding Mandelson has increased scrutiny on Starmer’s leadership, fuelling speculation among ministers about his ability to lead the party into the next general election.
Ministers are preparing legislation to reform Britain’s human rights framework by revising ECHR commitments and tightening asylum rules to curb migration and blunt the appeal of Nigel Farage, posing an early test for the PM’s new cabinet.
Emails have emerged indicating that Andrew remained in communication with Epstein in 2015, despite previous claims that their last contact was several years prior.
Starmer plans to limit the authority of judges in asylum cases, aiming to speed up decisions and reduce backlogs by reforming the appeals process as the number of migrant protests and applications increases.
Putin has demanded territorial concessions as a precondition for peace, while Trump has urged a negotiated deal as Zelensky prepares for diplomatic talks.
European leaders are urgently coordinating to support a new diplomatic initiative, aiming to reinforce security for the region and deter further aggression, with Britain’s government fully engaged in these efforts.
Hundreds of seriously ill children from Gaza are set to be airlifted to the UK for NHS treatment, with support from medical professionals and charities, amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian concerns in the region.
Facing mounting humanitarian distress in Gaza, the PM will press President Trump tomorrow to secure an immediate ceasefire amid polling that shows strong British backing for intensified diplomatic efforts.